Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1887-05-03
General Notes,

Alma Keyes, of Uintah, seeing your
reporter yesterday, emphatically denied
the truth OF the item concerning a GER
tain wedding party in his place last week
He claims that there was beer at that
marriage feast (at which his daughter
was the happy bride) but there was no
drunkenness nor brawl or boisteroushess
on the premises on that occasion.
Peter Rock has left for the Midland
railroad construction camps in Colorado
with a large outfit.
G. A. Smith and wife, Mrs. J. H. Daw-
son and T. B. Cox, all of Logansport. In.
diana, have registered at the Broom.
1 have had the pleasure OF an introduce
ton, through Mr.. Spargo, to Mr.. Ed Kir-
win, son of the foreman of the Ontario
mine. Mr.. Kirvin returned to Park City
last evening.
f. j. Keisel & Co. received yesterday
one carload each of whisky and meats.
Simon Rubel, of Rubel & Penglase,
has returned from Sydney, Nebraska, his
former stamping ground, where he met
many old friends and one not so old yet
either. He looks as happy as the rose in
the Bremen Rathhauskeller.
S. D. Sessums, Esq, is a new acquisi-
ton to the repor4orial table in the First
District Court
John w. Pike, Esq, is again grazing
the desk of official stenegrapher of the
District Court.
Hon. f. ID. Richards was a close at
tendant in coart yesterday, keeping a
watchful eye and vigilant ear on the
process of interrogation of the gentle
men called to serve on the Grand Jury
Will Smith, son of Hon. Ransford
Smith, now at Yale College, will return
to the bosom of his affectionate family to
spend the summer vacation. Will is sure
to make a great impression with his
weight of classic scholarship, unencum-
bered by "down-eastern" snobbishness,
as he is thorough eastern boy.
The debut of the May Court was almost
as dull as the weather.
c. S. Varian, Esq, was in attendance
at Court yesterday.
J. E. Palmer, an old experienced
electrician of unsurpassed reputation IN
his profession, is the new manager of
the Western Union telegraph office in
this city. J. w. Booth, an old-timer
here, is his assistant. Both gentlemen
will prove the right men in the right
place
c. F. Anett, general manager of the
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Com
Pany, passed through here on Sunday
"'ght, bound for Park City.
y James Downs, proprietor of Downs
opera House, Evanston, has registered at
'he Broom Hotel.
Free concerts are being held at the
rreS0yterian Church, of evenings. They
are well spoken of as creditable enter
tainments.
W. f. D. Barnett, of Salt Lake City, is
in town.
A. c. Emerson has our thanks for lit
erary courtesies of the season.
Orson Riser has fitted up his saloon on
Main street, (known as Wagener's) in
hrst-class style. The billiard hall, up
stairs, containing four tables, is the finest
IN this part of the country. The regular
beer hall is provided with all the COM
torts and conveniences of public drink
ing resort of responsibility and solidity.
Giesy & Spargo have the Century for
May, which opens new volume.
The front of Smith & Thomas new
two-story brick block on Main Street,
near Fifth, presents handsome appear
ance. Now there are only few gaps
left on that side, to be filed up with